Miscellanea curiosa. Containing a collection of some of the principal phaenomena in nature, accounted for by the greatest philosophers of this age; being the most valuable discourses, read and delivered to the Royal Society, for the advancement of physical and mathematical knowledge. As also a collection of curious travels, voyages, antiquities, and natural histories of countries; presented to the same society
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Miscellanea curiosa. Containing a collection of some of the principal phaenomena in nature, accounted for by the greatest philosophers of this age; being the most valuable discourses, read and delivered to the Royal Society, for the advancement of physical and mathematical knowledge. As also a collection of curious travels, voyages, antiquities, and natural histories of countries; presented to the same society
- Publication date
- 1708
- Publisher
- London, Printed by J. M. for R. Smith, at the Bible under the piazza of the Royal Exchange, in Cornhill
- Collection
- biodiversity; smithsonian
- Contributor
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Language
- English
- Volume
- v.1 (1708)
3 volumes 20 cm
"The laws of stereographick projection laid down and demonstrated by Ja. Hodgson," volume 2, pages 42-52 (2nd page group)
Volume 3 has title: Miscellanea curiosa. Containing a collection of curious travels, voyages, and natural histories of countries, as they have been delivered in the Royal Society. Volume 3 is from the 1705-1707 edition, with 1707 imprint date, and has [3] pages of publisher's advertisements
"A letter from Mr. John Clayton ... giving an account of several observables in Virginia, and in his voyage thither", volume 3, pages 281-355
The engraved frontispiece in volume 1 is signed: M. van der Gucht sculp
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"The laws of stereographick projection laid down and demonstrated by Ja. Hodgson," volume 2, pages 42-52 (2nd page group)
Volume 3 has title: Miscellanea curiosa. Containing a collection of curious travels, voyages, and natural histories of countries, as they have been delivered in the Royal Society. Volume 3 is from the 1705-1707 edition, with 1707 imprint date, and has [3] pages of publisher's advertisements
"A letter from Mr. John Clayton ... giving an account of several observables in Virginia, and in his voyage thither", volume 3, pages 281-355
The engraved frontispiece in volume 1 is signed: M. van der Gucht sculp
extracted picklist 20081216
digitized BHLDP 20140708
- Addeddate
- 2014-04-22 15:57:30.552199
- Associated-names
- Hodgson, James, 1672-1755, contributor; Mead, Richard, 1673-1754, contributor; Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757, contributor; Gucht, Michael van der, 1660-1725, engraver; Royal Society (Great Britain), sponsor
- Call number
- 39088002077055
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- Foldoutcount
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- Identifier
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- Identifier-bib
- 39088002077055
- Invoice
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- Pages
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- Possible copyright status
- Not in copyright. The BHL knows of no copyright restrictions on this item.
- Ppi
- 500
- References
- English short title catalogue T105505
- Republisher_date
- 20140422191306
- Republisher_operator
- associate-daniel-euphrat@archive.org
- Scandate
- 20140422161951
- Scanner
- scribe1.washingtondc.archive.org
- Scanningcenter
- washingtondc
- Title_id
- 78881
- Year
- 1708
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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